Quotes by : Matthew Lewis

Sometimes I felt the bloated Toad, hideous and pampered with the poisonous vapours of the dungeon, dragging....

Ambrosio was yet to learn, that to an heart unacquainted with her, Vice is ever most dangerous when lurking....

Guilt, did I say? In what consists ours, unless in the opinion of an ill-judging world?

By this time he had discovered that his neighbour was not very conversible; But whether her silence proceeded....

No one is adequate to comprehending the misery of my lot! Fate obliges me to be constantly in movement:....

I must have your soul ; must have it mine, and mine for ever.

In short, to enter the lists of literature is wilfully to expose yourself to the arrows of neglect, ridicule,....

She was wise enough to hold her tongue. As this is the only instance known of a Woman's ever having done....

You are mine, and Heaven itself cannot rescue you from my power.

An author, whether good or bad, or between both, is an animal whom every body is privileged to attack:....